Ronald (ronarudo) in Japanese

The name Ronald in Japanese Katakana is ロナルド which in romaji is ronarudo. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Ronald in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ろなるど.

How do you write Ronald in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "ronald" is 論乃留 (romaji: Ron-no-ru). It is pronounced as "rohn-noh-roo". The kanji characters mean "discussion" (論), "origin" (乃) and "remain" (留).

The western meaning of the name Ronald is "ruler's counselor". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 諮詢 (Shi-son). This name is pronounced "she-sohn". The kanji characters mean "consultation" or "advice".

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